Application by Greater Geelong Constructions Pty Ltd Trading AS GGC Industries
Citation: [2026] FWCA 1238
What happened
Greater Geelong Constructions Pty Ltd, trading as GGC Industries, sought approval of an enterprise agreement. The agreement was between the company and the Australian Workers’ Union for a Suburban Rail Loop Greenfields project. The agreement’s expiry date is 2030. The Fair Work Commission was considering the application for approval.
What was decided
The Fair Work Commission approved the Greater Geelong Constructions Pty Ltd & The Australian Workers’ Union Suburban Rail Loop Greenfields Agreement 2026. The decision was made on 12 May 2026. The agreement covers the building, metal and civil construction industries.
What it means for employers
Employers seeking to establish enterprise agreements must ensure they comply with the Fair Work Act and relevant regulations. The approval process involves assessment by the Fair Work Commission.
What it means for employees
Employees covered by the Suburban Rail Loop Greenfields Agreement 2026 will benefit from the terms and conditions outlined in the agreement, which will remain in effect until 2030.
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